J. Christopher Ryan

PAETEC Holding LLC provides integrated broadband communications services. It offers comprehensive suite of IP, voice, data and Internet services, as well as enterprise communications management software, network security solutions, CPE and managed services. The firm’s primary business is providing business end-user customers in metropolitan areas with a package of integrated broadband communications services that encompasses data services, including internet access services and virtual private network services and voice services, including local telephone services and domestic and international long distance services. The company was founded in August 2006 and is headquartered in Fairport, NY.

McLeodUSA, Inc. provides telecommunications services. The firm provides integrated communications services, including local, long distance, data, and Internet service in 25 Midwest, Southwest, Northwest, and Rocky Mountain states in the US. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Cedar Rapids, IA.